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The boy volunteers, or, The boss fire company of the town
by Ex-Fire-Chief Warden., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., Printed in double columns., "May 9, 1923"--Cover., "Stories of adventure"--Cover., "Billy reached inside and caught hold of the girl. She had fainted. He was strong, and in another minute he had her across his shoulder and was slowly descending with her. Wild hurrahs went up from the astonished people below."--Cover illustrated caption., Includes story, page 22: The vanishing of Val Vane, or, The troubles of a boy millionaire / by William Wade., Includes short article, pages 24-25: How to make a simple radio set., Previously printed as: Pluck and luck ; no. 500 and Pluck and Luck ; no. 33.
$250,000 in gold, or, Hunting a hindoo treasure
by a Self-made man., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., "April 13, 1923.", "Stories of boys who make money.", Printed in double columns., Includes chapter XIX of: Held down by poverty, or, A poor boy's struggle for success / by Gaston Garne., Includes some articles and the short story: The tale of the tanks / by Kit Clyde.
Lost in the great basin, or, The wonderful underground city
by an Old scout., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., Printed in double columns., "April 4, 1923"--Cover., "Stories of adventure"--Cover., Includes story, page 22: The vanishing of Val Vane, or, The troubles of a boy millionaire / by William Wade., Includes short story, pages 24-25: The secret of the cross of gold / by Alexander Armstrong., [5] pages of advertisements.
Fred Flame, The hero of Greystone, No. 1
by Ex-Fire Chief Warden., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., Printed in double columns., "February 28, 1923"--Cover., "Stories of adventure"--Cover., "They were burning in a dozen places. "Play the hose on me!" cried Fred through his trumpet. The hosemen immediately turned the nozzle in such a way as to throw a stream of water above him, so it would fall back upon him."--Cover illustrated caption., Includes story, page 22: The vanishing of Val Vane, or, The troubles of a boy millionaire / by William Wade., Includes short story, pages 24-25: A fight with ferocious Malay pirates / by Horace Appleton., Previously printed as: Pluck and luck ; no. 18.
The boy maroons, or, Cast away for two years
by Richard R. Montgomery., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., Printed in double columns., "February 21, 1923"--Cover., "Stories of adventure"--Cover., "The boys heard a noise, snarling growl, and saw a long, striped body shoot out of the jungle like a meteor. It had scattered the warriors and seemed to have singled out the chief, for it sprang upon him."--Cover illustrated caption., Includes story, page 22: The vanishing of Val Vane, or, The troubles of a boy millionaire / by William Wade., Includes short story, pages 24-25: Red Eagle's pledge / by W. D Stevens [probably a misprint that should read D. W. Stevens].
Shiner, the New-York bootblack, or, The secret of a boy's life
by Allan Arnold., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., Printed in double columns., "February 7, 1923"--Cover., "Stories of adventure"--Cover., "Swinging his box suddenly around by its strap, he sent the fellow's cane flying into a far corner of the room. It fell with a metallic ring, and seemed to come apart, although Shiner did not see this."--Cover illustrated caption., Includes story, page 22: The vanishing of Val Vane, or, The troubles of a boy millionaire / by William Wade., Includes short story, pages 24-25: A red trail / by Alexander Armstrong., [4] pages of advertisements.
North Pole Nat, or, The secret of the frozen deep
by Capt. Thos. H. Wilson., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., Printed in double columns., "January 17, 1923"--Cover., "Stories of adventure"--Cover., "Chucks, seizing him around the waist, as though he were an infant, carried him up on deck, and treated him as his comrade had been served a moment before. "There, now," grunted the rotund oarsmen. "You're not going to fool Mr. Chucks."--Cover illustrated caption., Includes story, page 22: The vanishing of Val Vane, or, The troubles of a boy millionaire / by William Wade., Includes short story, pages 24-25: A strange case / by Col. Ralph Fenton., Previously printed as: Pluck and luck ; no. 9 and Pluck and luck ; no. 484.
Chums, or, The leaders of Glendale Academy
by Allyn Draper., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., Printed in double columns., "December 27, 1922"--Cover., "Complete stories of adventure"--Cover., "Dropping their victim all in a heap into the horse-trough in front of the spout, the Academy boys grasped their canes firmly, made one grand rush, broke through the line of the Dales, reached their vehicle in a body, and drove off."--Cover illustrated caption., Includes story, page 22: The vanishing of Val Vane, or, The troubles of a boy millionaire / by William Wade., Includes short story, pages 24-25: A strange case / by Col. Ralph Fenton.
Liberty Hose, or, The pride of Plattsville
by Ex-Fire Chief Warden., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., Printed in double columns., "November 29, 1922"--Cover., "Complete stories of adventure"--Cover., " "Let me help you through the opening." She held up her arms for him to take her, and he helped her, feet foremost, through the opening so that she succeeded in getting on the ladder. One of the of Libertys was below."--Cover illustrated caption., Includes story, page 22: The vanishing of Val Vane, or, The troubles of a boy millionaire / by William Wade., Includes short story, pages 24-25: The man with the hatchet / by Horace Appleton., Previously printed as: Pluck and luck ; no. 477.
The Board of Trade boys, or, The young grain speculators of Chicago
by a retired broker., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., Printed in double columns., "October 25, 1922"--Cover., "The Board of Trade Boys lost no time in following their example. Assisting the girls over the low railing they passed through the little door, and found themselves under the stage. It was entirely dark, but a few steps led them into the greenroom."--Cover illustrated caption., Includes short story, pages 24-25: Wild ranch life in New South Wales / by Alexander Armstrong., Previously printed as: Pluck and luck : no. 472.
Cal Carter the boy lawyer, or, A fee of one million dollars
by Allan Arnold., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., Printed in double columns., "October 18, 1922"--Cover., "Complete stories of adventure"--Cover., "One used a dark-lantern with which to search for the papers. By the aid of the lantern it was seen that the two villains wore black masks. They drew the papers carefully out of the pigeon-holes in the desk."--Cover illustrated caption., Includes story, page 22: Chased to China, or, How Dan saved his good name / by William Wade., Includes short story, pages 24-25: The little detective / by Col. Ralph Fenton.
The wreck of the "Columbus," or, Abandoned in the ice
by Howard Austin., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., Printed in double columns., "September 27, 1922"--Cover., "Complete stories of adventure"--Cover., "Quick as a flash Captain Blaine darted to the rescue of his son. Catching up the gun which stood against a wall of ice, he confronted the rascal. Studley had fondly hoped that both of them were unarmed."--Cover illustrated caption., Includes story, page 22: Chased to China, or, How Dan saved his good name / by William Wade., Includes short story, pages 24-25: The lone hut / by Kit Clyde., Printed earlier as: Pluck and luck ; no. 468.
Driven ashore in lost latitudes, or, The strange story of the Skeleton Island
by Capt. Thos. H. Wilson., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., Printed in double columns., "August 9, 1922"--Cover., "Complete stories of adventure"--Cover., "Then a flash of vivid lightning showed to all as plain as day the form of a man on the after rail. One moment he wavered there. Then another flash showed him falling into the sea."--Cover illustrated caption., Includes story, page 22: Chased to China, or, How Dan saved his good name / by William Wade., Includes short story, pages 24-25: A locomotive hero / by D. W. Stevens.
Lost in the blizzard, or, The snow-bound school boys
by Howard Austin., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., Printed in double columns., "August 2, 1922"--Cover., "Complete stories of adventure"--Cover., "He drew the revolver out of Mr. Worthington's hand, and took careful aim at the bear. Seeing Frank, the animal reared on his hind legs, and uttered a fierce growl. The ominous roar of the bear echoed through the school-room."--Cover illustrated caption., Includes story, page 22: Chased to China, or, How Dan saved his good name / by William Wade., Includes short story, pages 24-25: My friend the tiger / by Horace Appleton.
The boy pilot of Lake Michigan
by Capt. Thos. H. Wilson., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., Printed in double columns., "July 19, 1922"--Cover., "Complete stories of adventure"--Cover., "Leon saw a rakish schooner flit by. He gasped and held his breath. There came a shock and a long-continued grind as the bow of the Sprite scraped more than half the length of the schooner, which then darted out of sight."--Cover illustrated caption., Includes story, page 22: Chased to China, or, How Dan saved his good name / by William Wade., Includes short story, pages 24-25: The bank watchman's story / by Kit Clyde., Previously printed as: Pluck and luck ; no. 458.
Railroad Ralph, the boy engineer
by Jas. C. Merritt., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., Printed in double columns., "July 12, 1922"--Cover., "Complete stories of adventure"--Cover., "He steps outside to the pilot, with a red lantern. Seizing hold of a bar with one hand, he waves the danger signal violently with the other, at the same time shouting to the engineer of the other train to stop."--Cover illustrated caption., Includes story, page 22: Chased to China, or, How Dan saved his good name / by William Wade., Includes short story, pages 24-25: David Gouldstone's heiress / by Horace Appleton., Printed earlier as: Pluck and luck ; no. 4 and Pluck and luck ; no. 457.
Bound to make his mark, or, Running a moving picture show
by a Self-made man., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., "July 7, 1922.", "Stories of boys who make money.", Printed in double columns., Includes chapters XVIII-XIX of: Daring Dan Dobson, or, The boy who beat the moonshiners / by Gaston Garne., Includes some articles and the short story: A combat in the dark / by Kit Clyde.
After a square deal, or, The richest claim in the West
by a Self-made man., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., "June 23, 1922.", "Stories of boys who make money.", Printed in double columns., Includes chapter XVIII of: Daring Dan Dobson, or, The boy who beat the moonshiners / by Gaston Garne., Includes some articles and the short story: The ivory traders / by D.W. Stevens.
Baffling the brokers, or, The boy with the iron nerve
by a Self-made man., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., "June 16, 1922."--Caption., "Stories of boys who make money.", Printed in double columns., Includes chapter XVII of: Daring Dan Dobson, or, The boy who beat the moonshiners / by Gaston Garne., Includes some articles and the short story: The dog knew / by John Sherman.
Loyal to the last, or, Fighting for the Stars and Stripes
by Gen'l James A. Gordon., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., Printed in double columns., "Complete stories of adventure"--Caption., "May 24, 1922"--Caption., "There is one man present, Col. Mosby, who is innocent of the charge preferred against him, and there he stands," pointing at Harold. "How do you know he is innocent?" the rebel chief, whom everyone else feared, asked her."-- Cover illustrated caption., Includes story, page 22: Chased to China, or, How Dan saved his good name / by William Wade., Includes short story, pages 24-25: The midshipman's peril / by Paul Braddon., Previously printed in: Pluck and luck ; no. 450.
Little Lariat, the boy wild horse hunter, or, The dashing riders of the Staked Plains
by an Old scout., Previously printed as: Pluck and luck ; no. 448., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., Printed in double columns., "May 10, 1922"--Cover., "Complete stories of adventure"--Cover., "Little Lariat swerved aside out of the pathway of the herd and dashed alongside the flying band. He whirled the lasso around his head, and the next instant the long spiral loops were whirling through the air, and the noose fell over the head of the mad stallion."--Cover illustrated caption., Includes story, page 22: Chased to China, or, How Dan saved his good name / by William Wade., Includes short story, pages 24-25: Beset by three desperate burglars / by Kit Clyde.
A million in rubies, or, The richest find in the world
by a Self-made man., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., "April 28, 1922.", "Stories of boys who make money.", Printed in double columns., Self-made man is a pseud. for James Perkins Tracy. Also wrote under the name Beverly Kennon. Cf. Dime novel companion., Includes chapter XIV of: Daring Dan Dobson, or, The boy who beat the moonshiners / by Gaston Garne., Includes short story: Can you explain it? / by John Sherman.
Among the sharks, or, The lights and shadows of Wall Street
by a Self-made man., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., "April 7, 1922.", "Stories of boys who make money.", Printed in double columns., Self-made man is a pseud. for James Perkins Tracy. Also wrote under the name Beverly Kennon. Cf. Dime novel companion., Includes chapter XIII of: Daring Dan Dobson, or, The boy who beat the moonshiners / by Gaston Garne., Includes short story: The frontiersman's escape / by John Sherman.
A born broker, or, The success of a Wall Street boy
by a Self-made man., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., "March 24, 1922.", "Stories of boys who make money.", Printed in double columns., Self-made man is a pseud. for James Perkins Tracy. Also wrote under the name Beverly Kennon. Cf. Dime novel companion., Includes chapter XII of: Daring Dan Dobson, or, The boy who beat the moonshiners / by Gaston Garne., Includes short story: Chased into a panther's cave / by D. W. Stevens.
The spy of Spuyten Duyvil, or, The boy with a charmed life
by Gen. Jas. A. Gordon., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., "March 8, 1922"--Cover., "Complete stories of adventure"--Cover., ""Halt! Halt!" came in sharp tones from the sentry. But he didn't halt. On the contrary, he dashed at the sentry at full speed. "Halt there!" came again just a moment later. Bang! Bang! Two sentries fired, and the horses plunged forward."--Cover illustrated caption., Includes story, page 22: Chased to China, or, How Dan saved his good name / by William Wade., Includes short story, pages 24-25: Who stole Mr. Williams' money / by Col. Ralph Fenton., Previously printed as: Pluck and luck ; no. 439.